McElhaney 2008-09 APUSH

Brinkley Chapter 2, Transplantations and Borderlands

Pgs 32-63

Essay Prompts

1.  Though there where many differences in the development of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies, they had much in common. What conditions and experiences were common to American colonists regardless of their colony or region?

2.  Explain how English colonies in the New World were different from one another in terms of government, population, and origin.

Key Terms to Memorize:

The Chesapeake
Jamestown
Powhatan
Capt. John Smith
Starving Time
Joint Stock Company
Tobacco
John Rolfe
Headright System
Proprietary Colony
Royal Colony
Maryland and Lord Calvert
Act Concerning Religion- Toleration Act
Indentured servants
Berkley / Bacon and Bacon’s Rebellion
Puritans, Separatists, Pilgrims Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Mayflower Compact
William Bradford-Plymouth
John Winthrop-Mass Bay
“Great Migration”
“City Upon a Hill”
John Cotton- Mass Bay
Thomas Hooker- Connecticut
Roger Williams, Rhode Island / Anne Hutchinson- Heresy Antinomianism
Pequot War
King Phillips War/ Metacom
Restoration Colonies
New Netherlands, New Amsterdam and Stuyvesant
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Society of Friends= Quakers
“City of Brotherly Love”
Georgia and Oglethorpe
Navigation Acts
Dominion of New England

Specifics of Chapter:

  1. See page 32-33 review the timeline and identify 5 topics that are most significant for you.
  2. Summarize the main aspects of founding of Jamestown-(can you reflect SPRITE of Jamestown?)
  3. How is the founding of Maryland different than Virginia?
  4. How is Bacon’s Rebellion a conflict between East and West Virginia?
  5. Relations with Indians- address Virginia and and New England…
  6. Draw the Map on Page 44 specifically Mass Bay and Plymouth area
  7. Summarize Growth of New England (Very important- try to do the SPRITE and use key details)
  8. Outline key aspects of Massachusetts Bay colony
  9. Summarize Pequot War and King Philips War
  10. Outline founding of Carolina, include Fundamental Constitution of Carolina
  11. Why was New York so cosmopolitan/diverse?
  12. List the two reasons given for the founding of Georgia.
  13. How did the English government try to control the colonies…? (pge 59)
  14. Outline the Navigation Acts
  15. What was the Glorious Revolution’s effect on the colonies